grandma's bruce's sugar cookies

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51 Pinches
Moville, IA
Updated on Apr 8, 2012

My Grandma used to make these for me when I was little. These were my favorite cookies.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/3 cups shortening
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 3 - eggs
  • 1 1/3 cups sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 4 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon nutmeg

How To Make grandma's bruce's sugar cookies

  • Step 1
    Beat eggs until light. Add sugar, milk and vanilla.
  • Step 2
    Sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt and nutmeg.
  • Step 3
    Cut in the shortening. Add the egg mixture to the flour mixture. Refrigerate overnight.
  • Step 4
    Drop onto desered size onto pan. Wet the bottom a drinking glass and dip in sugar. Press the cookie dough lightly with the glass. Bake 375 for 10 minutes.

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